Realme 12 Pro+ vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Realme 12 Pro+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $400 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 40/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 794,638); the Realme 12 Pro+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ by 44 points (84/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 12 Pro+
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 60
Battery 36
Design 62
Value for money 82
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
What makes Realme 12 Pro+ better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 210g
  • Cheaper: $400 vs $561

  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 71/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 794638
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1015
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2687
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 1/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 12 Pro+ vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 44 points higher (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ leads (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (94/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).

Realme 12 Pro+: The Realme 12 Pro+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme 12 Pro+ Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 794638 4119955
Geekbench Single 1015 3640
Geekbench Multi 2687 11033
Display 6.7" OLED 6.9" OLED
Resolution 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 950 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 190 g 210 g
Price $400 $561
Camera comparison
Realme 12 Pro+
  • Main: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 32MP
60
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Realme 12 Pro+
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Realme 12 Pro+
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme 12 Pro+ and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
40/100
794638 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +80.7%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Realme 12 Pro+ by 80.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme 12 Pro+
$400
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561

Price difference: $161. Realme 12 Pro+ is cheaper by $161.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (94/100 vs 1/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (82/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ by 44 points (84/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro+ and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Realme 12 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 12 Pro+ or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 1/100).

Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro+ over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Realme 12 Pro+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.